Founding Partner Early Bird: 50% off for 12 months — onboarding open now ahead of 26 June 2026 national launch
Claim Your Spot →Stop hoping
learners find you.
Start reaching them.
Open Days Africa connects universities, TVET colleges, private colleges, and training providers directly with Grade 10–12 learners across all nine provinces.
WhatsApp · Open Day Events · Virtual Sessions · QR Tracking · Analytics
14,382+
Learners
9,000+
Schools by 2027
9/9
Provinces
Traditional student recruitment
is broken.
Educational institutions across South Africa face persistent challenges in student recruitment. The old way is expensive, limited, and impossible to measure.
R45k–R120k
per traditional open day event
<3%
conversion rate from traditional marketing
0
trackable data points from physical events
6–8 wks
planning time per event — for inconsistent results
Open Days Africa solves this.
A unified digital system that connects learners and institutions across South Africa. Manage student acquisition, open day engagement, and admissions conversion through a structured and measurable digital ecosystem — at a fraction of the cost.
One platform.
Three powerful systems.
All three systems are unified under one account — manage everything from a single dashboard.
Open Day System
Universities · Private Colleges · TVET
Digital event listings, registrations, attendance tracking, QR code engagement, and admissions analytics. Replace manual open day processes with a measurable, data-driven approach.
What you get:
Measurable results.
Not just promises.
Institutions partnering with Open Days Africa can expect improved student acquisition efficiency and higher open day attendance rates.
216+–%
increase in student applications
24–%
reduction in recruitment costs
24%
funnel visibility — track every learner
0National
reach across all 9 provinces
26 June 2026
National Platform Launch
Founding partner onboarding is open now. Institutions that join before the launch date receive all early-access benefits. Spots are limited.
Why join now?
6 reasons.
50% Off for 12 Months
Founding partner pricing locked in — regardless of future price increases. Onboarding open now ahead of 26 June 2026 national launch.
Priority Platform Placement
Top placement in the national directory, WhatsApp marketplace, and learner recommendation feeds at launch.
Featured at National Launch
Your institution featured in the 26 June 2026 national launch campaign — social, WhatsApp broadcast, press.
Shape the Platform
Direct input into features, reporting tools, and the national school engagement strategy.
Dedicated Account Manager
Full first year of dedicated support — onboarding, campaign setup, and ongoing optimisation.
First-Mover Data Advantage
Access platform-wide learner interest data before competitors join — head start on demand patterns.
Institution Active
R500/month
8 QR codes, virtual hosting, pre-event analytics, chat inbox
Active Listing
R1,200/term
Full listing, lead capture, WhatsApp broadcast, analytics dashboard
Virtual Platform
R4,500/year
Dedicated virtual room, unlimited open days, live Q&A, 9-province reach
Founding partners receive 50% off for 12 months. View full pricing →
Three core communication channels.
Every learner. Every province. One dashboard.
Learners discover open days via any channel. All paths lead to your institution dashboard — one login, one inbox, one analytics view.
Website Directory
How this channel recruits students
Your institution listed in South Africa's most comprehensive open day directory. Learners search by faculty, province, date, and institution type — and find you instantly.
Learners search by faculty, province & date — your listing appears at the top
QR-linked prospectus downloads tracked per learner — no email required
Campus tour recordings on your profile — learners who missed it still convert
Every listing has a direct WhatsApp CTA — one tap to start a conversation
Where your subscription goes
Directory listing, QR code generation, prospectus hosting, profile analytics, WhatsApp CTA integration
Student recruitment funnel
Every step tracked in your dashboard.
The unified result
All channels → One Dashboard
One Inbox · One Analytics View
Website Directory
WhatsApp Marketplace
Virtual Open Day
Your Dashboard
One Inbox
One Analytics View
Lead Scoring
One Broadcast
Let's show you
exactly how it works.
Book a free 30-minute walkthrough. We'll show you the platform, answer your questions, and help you understand which system fits your institution type. No commitment required.
30-minute walkthrough — we come to you (Zoom or Teams)
Lock in 50% Early Bird pricing during the call
Go live within 24–48 hours of signing up
POPIA-compliant from day one — no legal risk
Dedicated account manager for your first year
Book your free meeting
30 minutes. No commitment. We'll walk you through everything.
Ready to reach learners
before your competitors do?
National launch: 26 June 2026 · Founding partner spots are limited